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New Mexico potato crop
USDA's December forecast puts the 2012 crop at 2.9 million cwt.
December 2012 forecast
2012 USDA forecast
2.9million cwt
USDA does not publish weekly condition ratings for New Mexico potato; the annual forecast and final estimate are the official measures.
Forecast reliability
±0.0%
Average gap between the season's first USDA forecast and the final crop across the last 1 completed season.
Forecast record
How the forecast moved to final
Each season's first USDA forecast against the final estimate, with the revision between them.
First forecastFinalFinal pending
| Crop year | First forecast (million cwt) | Final | Revision | Share of US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.9 December | 2.9 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
Revision is how far the final estimate moved from the season's first forecast — the practical measure of how much weight to give an early number.